Harvard Weighs Major Crackdown On "Grade Inflation"

America Votes: What To Expect Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times,Democrats appear poised to win control of the House of Representatives and possibly the Senate on Nov. 3 as Republicans labor to overcome a decades-long pattern of midterm losses by any party controlling the White House.Voter dissatisfaction with fuel prices and the war with Iran bode well for Democrats.Yet the X-factor in this contest is the sitting president and his uncanny ability to rally supporters to the polls.Despite some $6 billion spent on House and Senate races, this...

Why Have Saudi Air Defenses Failed To Intercept Houthi Missiles? Via Middle East Eye For years, Yemen's Houthis have demonstrated their ability to strike some of Saudi Arabia's most strategically important targets, from oil infrastructure to the kingdom's capital. But repeated missile and drone strikes on Riyadh's main international airport have raised fresh questions about the limits of the kingdom's sophisticated air defenses. Since October 6, the strikes have killed at least 20 people and injured almost 400. The deadliest attack so far happened on 10 October when 12 people were killed and more...

What Critics Keep Getting Wrong About Capitalism Authored by Vincent Geloso via FEE, The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy is not a publication most would be familiar with. It is meant as a repository of overviews of big topics in philosophy broadly defined, inclusive of political theory. As such, entries added to it are unlikely to generate strong responses by the experts deeply familiar with each individual entry. Every rule has exceptions though. Image Credit: Custom image by FEE Recently, Chiara Cordelli, a political philosopher at the University of Chicago, delivered her "three...